The EVERYTHING Educator
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Hamburg, New Jersey, United States
About the store
Hey there! We're a husband and wife teaching team from New Jersey. Between the two of us, we've got over 40 years in the classroom, and somehow we still like each other at the end of the day. Teaching will do that to you... or maybe we're just lucky.
We both work in top ranked public school districts here in Jersey, which sounds fancy until you remember that means we grade papers at the dinner table and talk about lesson plans on date night. Romantic, right?
So who are we exactly?
She's the special education guru. Over 20 years in the game, and she's taught literally every grade level. Kindergarteners who can't tie their shoes? Been there. High schoolers who think they know everything? Done that too. Her specialty is taking any lesson and making it actually work for every single kid in the room. The quiet one in the back, the one bouncing off the walls, the one who needs extra time... she's figured out how to reach them all. Honestly, it's kind of her superpower.
He's also got 20 years under his belt. He teaches World Languages at one of the top high schools in the state and runs the whole department. Also coaches varsity tennis for boys and girls, which means his spring schedule is absolutely ridiculous. He was named Teacher of the Year in 2023 and has been Coach of the Year more times than he can count at this point. We both went to The College of New Jersey, which is where we met, but that's a story for another time.
Why did we call this store "The EVERYTHING Educator"?
Because let's be real. You're not just a teacher. You're a therapist, a referee, a detective, a cheerleader, a nurse, a tech support specialist, and occasionally a professional snack distributor. You do everything, every single day, usually before 9am. We get it because we ARE it.
That's why our store isn't just one subject or one grade level. We've taught it all, so we make it all. Math centers, Spanish activities, special ed resources, stuff that actually keeps kids engaged instead of staring at the clock... if we needed it in our classroom, chances are you need it in yours too.
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HEADS UP GAME TEMPLATE FOR POWERPOINT!
Have you ever played the fun new game Heads Up? Now you can bring it into your classroom! This game template allows you to customize up to 60 terms that you want your students to master! This template includes a scoreboard, instructions, and is SUPER EASY to customize. This is a sure way to bring enthusiasm and engagement into your classroom! If you know simple PowerPoint commands, this template will be very easy to use!
K - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
For All Subjects
$100,000 PYRAMID GAME FOR POWERPOINT (30 second version)
Have you and your students been watching the updated ABC version of the classic game show PYRAMID? This is the most up-to-date version of the game show! Let your students feel as though they are a part of the hit TV game! This game template can be customizable to any subject and offers instructions to the teacher and class on how to play. One of my all-time favorite review games for any topic! Can be played as a full-class, or in teams. Should be used on a Smart Board. Students will have 30 seco
K - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
For All Subjects
Ohio AI Mandate K-5 Starter Kit | HB 96 Compliance + Classroom-Ready Resources
Ohio HB 96 gave every K-5 building a hard deadline. July 1, 2026. By that date, your district, community school, or STEM school has to adopt a policy on the use of artificial intelligence in the classroom (ORC 3301.24(B)). The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce published a model policy in January 2026. This kit is the K-5 building-level companion: everything a principal needs to take the model to a board vote, brief the staff, send word home to families, post the rules in every classroom
K - 3rd
Character Education, Classroom Community, Computer Science - Technology
Is It Cake Holiday Mega Pack | 5 Editable Review Games | Halloween Christmas
Five complete holiday-themed review games at a 25% bundle discount. Netflix-inspired Is It Cake gameplay, reskinned five times with hyperrealistic themed cakes for every major classroom holiday. Buy once, play all year. Individual editions also available in our store at $4 each (Summer is FREE). Buying all five separately would be $16. This bundle is $12 — save $4.WHAT IS INCLUDED Summer Edition - beach gear, popsicles, pool toysChristmas Edition - wrapped presents, ornaments, gingerbread tr
2nd - 5th
For All Subjects
AI Literacy MEGA BUNDLE Grades 3-8 | 9 Lessons + 180 Cards + Assessments
Every kid in your building uses AI. This bundle covers all of them. 3 complete AI literacy units (Grades 3-4, Grade 5, Grades 6-8) in one download. 9 ready-to-teach lessons. 180 practice cards. 3 assessments with rubrics. Bundle price is LESS than the cheapest single unit if bought alone. Print, hand out, teach. I've got you. WHAT'S INSIDE THE BUNDLE AI Literacy Unit Grades 3-4 (44-page PDF + 3 editable PPTX decks + 60 task cards + 11-question final check). Kid-friendly voice, concrete examples
3rd - 8th
Character Education, Computer Science - Technology
Kindergarten AI Literacy Unit | 3 Lessons + 3 Anchor Posters + Picture Sort
Three short read-aloud lessons. Two grown-up rules. Built for kindergarten. Five-year-olds notice AI before they have words for it. They see the phone that answers when you say a name, the photo filter that puts dog ears on their face, the app that picks the next song. This unit gives them the words: AI is a computer that learns from lots of examples. Then it gives them the rule: when something feels wrong, we stop and ask a grown-up. WHAT'S INSIDE 18-page printable PDF: cover, teacher quickstar
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community, Computer Science - Technology
Floor Is Lava Review Game | Editable PowerPoint + Google Slides | Any Subject
The review game my class asks for by name. I built Floor Is Lava because the worst thing about test-prep week is the silence. This is the opposite of silent. Three teams, three themed rooms, real elimination stakes. One full class period of review they actually remember. WHAT IT IS A 46-slide editable PowerPoint (and matching Google Slides copy) where three teams race to escape three themed rooms: Kitchen, Bedroom, Volcano. Each room has 6 obstacles. Click an obstacle, the team's player has 15 s
2nd - 5th
For All Subjects, Reading
AI Literacy Unit Grades 3-4 | 3 Lessons + 60 Cards + Worksheets + Assessment
Your 3rd and 4th graders use AI every day. Siri, Alexa, YouTube's up-next, Face ID, the AI on their school iPad. This unit gives you 3 ready-to-teach lessons, plus printable worksheets, 60 task cards, and a short final check. Print, hand out, teach. I've got you. WHAT'S INCLUDED 3 editable PowerPoint decks (10 slides each, 16:9, opens in Google Slides too)1 printable PDF, 44 pages with cover, teacher guide, vocab pages, activity worksheets, discussion prompts, 60 task cards, final check, and ful
3rd - 5th
Computer Science - Technology, Reading
AI Literacy Unit Grade 5 | 3 Lessons + 60 Cards + Worksheets + Assessment
Teaching AI to 5th graders has never been easier. This complete unit gives you 3 ready-to-teach lessons (with editable PowerPoint slides), printable vocab pages, activity worksheets, discussion prompts, 60 practice cards, and a final assessment, all in ONE bundle. Designed for the real classroom, not a tech-conference keynote. WHAT'S INCLUDED 3 editable PowerPoint lesson decks (10 slides each, 16:9 widescreen)1 printable PDF (36 pages) with cover, teacher guide, vocab pages, activity worksheets,
4th - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, Reading
Is It Cake? Editable Review Game | PowerPoint + Google Slides | Netflix Show
Your kids have seen the Netflix show. Now they get to play it. Hyperrealistic cakes shaped like sneakers, cheeseburgers, and everyday objects. Three rounds. Eighteen editable questions. One real cake hidden in every lineup. This is review-game energy you cannot get from another points game. HOW IT PLAYS Split the class into three teams of up to five players each. Each round runs in two parts. Part one: questions. Six editable questions. Any team can buzz in. Each correct answer earns on
2nd - 5th
For All Subjects, Reading
Floor Is Lava Halloween Review Game | Editable PowerPoint + Google Slides
A Halloween review game your kids will actually beg to play. The proven Floor Is Lava classroom format, reskinned as a haunted house escape with a spooky attic, a creepy basement, and a midnight graveyard. HOW IT PLAYS Three themed rooms. Six obstacles in each one. Stepping stones floating over glowing toxic lava. Split your class into three teams of up to five players each (Witches, Ghosts, Vampires). On each turn, a team sends ONE player to attempt one obstacle. Click the stone, read the quest
2nd - 5th
For All Subjects
ABA Token Economy + Reinforcement System | 3 Themes, 28 Picture Cards, Editable
The token board pack I wish I had when I started in a self-contained room. Most token board printables online are flat images. You print them, hand-write the student's name and reward, and start over for the next student. These are different. Every [Student Name], every [reward], every behavior goal is a real editable text box in PowerPoint and Google Slides. Click. Type. Duplicate the slide. One template, every student on your caseload. WHAT'S INSIDE One editable .pptx file with 32 slides (wide
PreK - 2nd
School Counseling
Fractions Task Cards | 80 Cards | Grade 3-4 | Math Centers SCOOT | Print Digital
Turn fractions practice into the most engaging part of your math block! These 80 beautifully designed task cards give your students hands-on practice with fractions skills across 4 fun themes that keep them motivated and focused.
What's Included:
★ 80 task cards across 4 themed sets: Pizza Party, Chocolate Bar, Shape Fractions, and Sweet Treats
★ Answer keys for every set - self-checking for independent work
★ Student recording sheets for accountability
★ Directions page with multiple ways to u
3rd - 4th
Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions
Multi-Step Word Problems Task Cards | Jungle Theme | Grade 3-4 | 36 Cards
36 illustrated MULTI-STEP WORD PROBLEM task cards for Grade 3-4 students, featuring friendly jungle characters and real-world scenarios that grow with your students. WHAT'S INCLUDED:36 task cards illustrated with adorable cartoon mascots (sloths, jaguars, explorers, elephants, toucans, monkeys, parrots, frogs, snakes, gorillas)Student recording sheet (write A/B/C/D for each problem)Answer key sorted by card numberDirections page for the teacherPrintable PDF (4 cards per page) + Digital PDF (1 ca
3rd - 4th
Basic Operations
Native American Heritage Month Anchor Pack | 6 Classroom Posters PreK K 1 2
Six posters and three worksheets that name what Native American Heritage Month teaches. Built to lead with the present, not the past. November is Native American Heritage Month. The hard part for elementary classrooms is finding materials that honor the 574 federally recognized nations without flattening them into one Native culture, and that show Native peoples as living kids and grown-ups today instead of historical illustrations. This pack leads with the present. Modern classrooms. Modern clo
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community
Kindergarten Emotions Anchor Pack | 6 SEL Feelings Posters PreK K 1
Six big feelings. Six anchor posters. Built for kindergarten. Hand a kindergartner a feelings wheel and most will point at the smiley face every time. Not because they only feel one thing, but because no one has named the body cues yet. These posters do that. One feeling per poster. The body cues that come with it. Four to five strategies they can actually try when the feeling shows up. And a one-line affirmation so the feeling is named, not judged. WHAT'S INSIDE 9-page printable PDF (cover + si
PreK - 1st
Classroom Community, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
Earth Day Anchor Pack | 6 Classroom Posters PreK K 1 2 | Reduce Reuse Recycle
Six posters. One per value Earth Day teaches. Built for the way an elementary classroom actually talks about taking care of the planet. Earth Day shows up every April 22 and most classrooms know they want to mark it. But the lessons that travel well in K-2 are not the big abstract ones. They are the small concrete ones: take only what you need, use it again, sort the bin right, turn off the light, water the plant. These posters anchor those small actions and name the values behind them. WHAT'S I
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community, Environment
Heads Up for the Smart Board! Customizable Template for any subject or grade!
Have you ever played the fun new game Heads Up? Now you can bring it into your classroom! This game template allows you to customize up to 72 terms that you want your students to master! This template includes a scoreboard, instructions, and is SUPER EASY to customize. This is a sure way to bring enthusiasm and engagement into your classroom!
K - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
For All Subjects
Athletic Awards Certificates MEGA Bundle | 143 Sports Awards K-12
Celebrate every athlete with this massive Athletic Awards MEGA Bundle! Featuring 143 beautifully designed certificates across 13 sports and 11 award categories, you'll have the perfect award for every player on every team — all year long. **What's Included:** - 143 printable award certificates (13 sports × 11 award types) - Ready to print — just add the student's name! - Full-color designs with sport-specific graphics - Printable PDF format **13 Sports Covered:** - Basketball, Soccer, Football,
K - 3rd
For All Subjects, Physical Education
Holiday Emotions Check-In V2 Bundle | SEL Feelings Posters PreK-4
Help students identify and express their feelings all year long with this beautifully illustrated Holiday Emotions Check-In MEGA Bundle! Featuring 100 unique character illustrations across 10 beloved holidays and 10 core emotions, this resource makes social-emotional learning engaging and accessible for every season. **What's Included:** - 100 character emotion illustrations (10 holidays × 10 emotions) - 10 themed check-in pages — one per holiday - Cover page and directions page - Printable PDF
PreK - 2nd
Classroom Community, School Counseling, Social Emotional Learning
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About the store
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Hey there! We're a husband and wife teaching team from New Jersey. Between the two of us, we've got over 40 years in the classroom, and somehow we still like each other at the end of the day. Teaching will do that to you... or maybe we're just lucky.
We both work in top ranked public school districts here in Jersey, which sounds fancy until you remember that means we grade papers at the dinner table and talk about lesson plans on date night. Romantic, right?
So who are we exactly?
She's the special education guru. Over 20 years in the game, and she's taught literally every grade level. Kindergarteners who can't tie their shoes? Been there. High schoolers who think they know everything? Done that too. Her specialty is taking any lesson and making it actually work for every single kid in the room. The quiet one in the back, the one bouncing off the walls, the one who needs extra time... she's figured out how to reach them all. Honestly, it's kind of her superpower.
He's also got 20 years under his belt. He teaches World Languages at one of the top high schools in the state and runs the whole department. Also coaches varsity tennis for boys and girls, which means his spring schedule is absolutely ridiculous. He was named Teacher of the Year in 2023 and has been Coach of the Year more times than he can count at this point. We both went to The College of New Jersey, which is where we met, but that's a story for another time.
Why did we call this store "The EVERYTHING Educator"?
Because let's be real. You're not just a teacher. You're a therapist, a referee, a detective, a cheerleader, a nurse, a tech support specialist, and occasionally a professional snack distributor. You do everything, every single day, usually before 9am. We get it because we ARE it.
That's why our store isn't just one subject or one grade level. We've taught it all, so we make it all. Math centers, Spanish activities, special ed resources, stuff that actually keeps kids engaged instead of staring at the clock... if we needed it in our classroom, chances are you need it in yours too.
Teaching style
A differentiated classroom that caters to an eclectic group of learners would best describe my classroom. Fun and engaging activities that are presented and executed in the target language while providing authentic cultural experiences make up the central focus of my teaching philosophy.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2023 Teacher of the Year, 2025 Tennis Coach of the Year. 2015 Princeton University's Distinguished Secondary Teacher Award Nominee for my home district
2013, 2015 Tennis Coach of the Year
My own education history
Undergraduate & Graduate degrees from The College of New Jersey
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